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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS9H_the-farthest-north_Carlisle-PA.html
The farthest north attained by any organized body of the Confederate Army of General Robert E. Lee was reached here at the farm of Joseph Miller on the morning of June 28 1863.
Hearing that Sterrett's Gap was occupied by Union troops these outp…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRFD_bethel-a-m-e-church_Carlisle-PA.html
Among the earliest (c.1820) African American congregations located west of the Susquehanna River. The site of Underground Railroad activity. Abolitionists John Peck and John B. Vashon were members. A.M.E. national Bishops Daniel Payne and Wills Na…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNXH_carlisle_Carlisle-PA.html
Founded in 1751 as theseat of Cumberland County.Historic old frontier town.Supplied a contingent forthe first regiment of theContinental Army in 1775.March against the WhiskeyRebels began here, 1794.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNS4_world-war-memorial_Carlisle-PA.html
Liberty ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Truth
In commemorationof the patriotism of ourbrothers who went forth atthe call of their countryto serve in two World Warsandin memory of these whodied that Liberty might live
World War IAbram Dewalt ? ? ? ? John…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNRT_forbes-trail_Carlisle-PA.html
Per Tot DiscriminaThrough so many dangers
In 1758, at the height of the French & Indian War, British General John Forbes and his troops took on a daunting task:To carve a trail, over 300 miles long, through the Pennsylvania backcountry and take…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNM8_west-college-a-national-historic-landmark_Carlisle-PA.html
West College - known affectionately as Old West - traces its roots to February 1803, when the college's main building burned to the ground after four years of costly construction. In a bind, the college trustees appealed for help. Benjamin Latrobe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNM6_the-forbes-road_Carlisle-PA.html
In 1758, after three years of war in North America with the French and Indian alliance, the British Empire launched the Forbes Expedition. The campaign began in Carlisle, the county seat for territory that extended to the Ohio River.
The Britis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNM5_the-benjamin-rush-campus-of-dickinson-college_Carlisle-PA.html
Named for Dr. Benjamin Rush (1745-1813) of Philadelphia, signer of the Declaration of Independence and the most eminent physician of his day. Prime mover in securing the college charter.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNM1_carlisle-jail_Carlisle-PA.html
Replica of Norman Castle,Carlisle, England.Erected 1754.Enlarged 1790.Rebuilt 1854.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNKC_the-salvation-army_Carlisle-PA.html
The purchase of this property was funded by the G. B. Stuart Charitable Foundation
Mr. Stuart's ancestor, Samuel Stuart (also known as Stewart), purchased this property September 7, 1778, where he engaged in tavern keeping and for a period of t…